Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Souhaitez‑vous rejoindre une équipe internationale qui travaille à l'amélioration des soins de santé ? Voulez‑vous améliorer la vie de millions de personnes ? Grifols est une entreprise mondiale de soins de santé qui, depuis 1909, travaille à l'amélioration de la santé et du bien‑être des personnes dans le monde entier. Nous sommes leaders dans le domaine des médicaments dérivés du plasma et de la médecine transfusionnelle et nous développons, produisons et commercialisons des médicaments, des solutions et des services innovants dans plus de 110 pays et régions.

Corporate Quality & Compliance Manager
Canada Plasma Operations
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Quality & Compliance Manager to lead and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) supporting our network of plasma donation centres across Canada.

In this role, you will serve as a key quality leader responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, donor safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement across multiple sites. You will partner closely with Quality, Operations, Medical, Training, Regulatory Affairs, IT and Corporate Quality teams to drive harmonised quality practices and maintain inspection readiness throughout the organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a quality professional who thrives in a highly regulated environment and is passionate about building robust systems that support secure and compliant healthcare operations.

Key Responsibilities
Quality Management System Leadership

Lead and maintain core Quality Management System processes, including:

Deviations and Investigations

Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

Change Control

Document Control

Training and Learning Management Systems

Internal Audit Programs

Risk Management Processes





Drive standardisation and harmonisation of quality processes across all plasma donation centres.

Monitor quality system effectiveness using KPIs, metrics and management review processes.

Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable regulatory and corporate requirements.

Continuous Improvement & Compliance

Lead initiatives that improve quality system effectiveness and operational compliance.

Drive root cause analysis efforts and CAPA effectiveness programmes to reduce recurring deviations.

Monitor CAPA quality and closure timelines.

Identify systemic quality risks and implement preventive strategies.

Facilitate risk assessments and support risk‑based decision making.

Inspection & Audit Readiness

Maintain a continuous state of inspection readiness across the plasma centre network.

Coordinate responses to regulatory inspections, corporate audits and third‑party assessments.

Track findings, observations, commitments and remediation plans through completion.

Partner with site leadership to ensure sustainable corrective actions are implemented.

Data Integrity & Quality Analytics

Strengthen data integrity practices across quality and operational processes.

Develop and maintain dashboards, trend analyses and quality performance reports.

Analyse quality data to identify emerging risks and improvement opportunities.

Present quality metrics, compliance trends and risk assessments to senior leadership.

Cross‑Functional Partnership

Collaborate with Operations, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Training, IT and Corporate Quality teams.

Provide quality oversight for new technologies, process changes and business initiatives.

Mentor site quality teams and promote best practices across the organisation.

Foster a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications
Required

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering,



Quality or a related field.

Minimum 3 years of progressive Quality Assurance experience in a regulated environment, such as:

Pharmaceutical

Biologics

Blood or Plasma Collection

Medical Device

Healthcare

Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and GxP principles.

Hands‑on experience with:

Deviations and Investigations

CAPA Management

Change Control

Document Management Systems

Training Systems

Internal Audits

Experience supporting inspections and regulatory audits.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience using electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).

Preferred

Advanced degree in a related discipline.

Experience within plasma collection, blood establishments, biologics or blood products industries.

Multi‑site quality operations experience.

Experience implementing and maintaining quality systems in donor centre environments.

Familiarity with Health Canada, FDA, EMA, PIC/S or similar regulatory frameworks.

What Success Looks Like

Consistently effective and compliant quality systems across all locations.

Improved CAPA quality and closure performance.

Reduced recurring deviations through effective root cause analysis.

Strong audit and inspection outcomes.

Increased visibility into quality performance through data‑driven reporting.

Sustainable quality culture supporting donor safety and regulatory compliance.

Work Environment & Travel

Hybrid office, plasma centre and operational facility environment.

Exposure to regulated healthcare and plasma collection environments.

Up to 30 % travel within Canada to support site operations, audits, inspections and quality initiatives.

Why Join Us?
You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on donor safety, product quality and operational excellence while helping shape and strengthen quality systems across a growing plasma collection network. This role offers visibility, leadership opportunities and collaboration with cross‑functional teams dedicated to improving lives through healthcare.

Location: NORTH AMERICA : Canada : ON‑Toronto:CAHOME - Home Address Canada

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📌 Corporate Quality & Compliance Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Grifols
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